Deane Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 16
Buckinghamshire 24
Berkshire 120
Cambridgeshire 10
Channel Islands 1
Cheshire 50
Cornwall 15
Cumberland 11
Derbyshire 14
Devon 42
Dorset 15
Durham 33
Essex 131
Gloucestershire 157
Hampshire 81
Herefordshire 1
Hertfordshire 20
Huntingdonshire (and Rutland) 4
Isle of Man 0
Kent 93
Lancashire 325
Leicestershire 25
Lincolnshire 5
London 599
Middlesex 204
Northumberland 17
Norfolk 14
Northamptonshire 6
Nottinghamshire 24
Oxfordshire 36
Rutland (and Huntingdonshire) 4
Shropshire 11
Suffolk 19
Somerset 87
Surrey 138
Sussex 44
Staffordshire 81
Warwickshire 47
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 16
Worcestershire 22
Yorkshire 68

Wales

Anglesey 1
Brecknockshire 1
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 4
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 9
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 30
Merionethshire 1
Montgomeryshire 1
Monmouthshire 20
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Deane Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Deane family

Profession Census Frequency
School 226
Private Means 66
Clerk 19
General Labourer 18
General Servant (domestic) 16
Dressmaker 15
Farm Labourer 14
Labourer 13
Farmer 12
House Painter 11
None 11
Scholar 11
Domestic Servant 10
Labourer General 10
Laundress 10
Cook (domestic) 9
Charwoman 8
Carman 7
Dress Maker 7
House Keeper 7
Housemaid 7
No Occupation 7
Baker 7
School Boy 7
Housemaid (domestic) 7

Most Frequent Forenames for Deane

Name Census Frequency
Mary Deane 1,030
William Deane 974
John Deane 735
Elizabeth Deane 658
George Deane 653
Sarah Deane 522
Thomas Deane 521
James Deane 437
Charles Deane 413
Henry Deane 354
Jane Deane 277
Ann Deane 274
Joseph Deane 259
Eliza Deane 251
Alice Deane 241
Annie Deane 232
Emma Deane 232
Frederick Deane 228
Edward Deane 212
Ellen Deane 212
Emily Deane 198
Alfred Deane 178
Margaret Deane 178
Robert Deane 177
Florence Deane 169

Deane Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Dean 80% 150,417
2 Eden 40% 22,909
3 Deane 100% 16,371
4 Done 60% 8,754
5 Dane 80% 6,515
6 Dain 40% 3,138
7 Uden 40% 2,115
8 Dun 40% 2,067
9 Dan 60% 1,806
10 Don 40% 1,705
11 Eadon 20% 1,589
12 Dine 60% 1,485
13 Deen 60% 1,115
14 Eaden 40% 897
15 Daine 60% 785
16 Dian 60% 753
17 Edon 20% 594
18 Aden 40% 440
19 Iden 40% 407
20 Dune 60% 392
21 Edin 20% 380
22 Audin 0% 361
23 Daun 40% 321
24 Auden 20% 311
25 Den 60% 305
26 Euden 20% 279
27 Dene 80% 276
28 Dion 40% 253
29 Adin 20% 246
30 Dono 40% 226
31 Doane 80% 203
32 Oden 40% 198
33 Duin 40% 184
34 Doan 60% 180
35 Deon 60% 165
36 Edan 40% 160
37 Duane 80% 158
38 Adeane 83% 122
39 Doon 40% 122
40 Danie 60% 117
41 Din 40% 111
42 Dana 60% 107
43 Deene 80% 106
44 Duan 60% 105

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The surname Deane is the 3rd most popular variant of Dean.

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